Learn How to Speak Jordanian Arabic
And Enjoy Your Trip More

So you are planning a trip to Jordan and want to learn how to speak Jordanian Arabic...
That's very nice and thoughtful of you! Jordanian people will really appreciate it.

The problem?

Arabic is one of the most difficult languages in the world.

It takes months and years to master it, not to mention the fact that the courses available usually teach Standard Arabic or Egyptian Arabic - which is different from the everyday spoken Arabic in Jordan.

This Book Is For You If...

you don't have time to learn how to read and write in Arabic

you want to have simple conversations with locals in everyday situations while traveling in Jordan

you want to better understand why Jordanians say or do certain things

Learning to speak Jordanian Arabic dialect will enable you to easily communicate with locals in Jordan

without having to learn Arabic alphabet or grammar and

without investing a lot of time and money into a full-blown Arabic language course

What You Will Get

The content of the book is organized into chapters by themes and situations travelers usually encounter:

Greetings & Introductions

Useful Phrases

Small Talk

Communication Difficulties

Question Words

Numbers

Calendar

Weather & Seasons

Colors

Food & Meals

Shopping

Family

Transportation

Directions & Finding Your Way

Post Office, Bank & Money Exchange

Health Issues

Emergency Situations

Jordan Travel Resources

Arabic Language Resources

Each chapter is focusing on one subject and presenting the vocabulary in a table format:

English Meaning in the middle column

Arabic Script in the right column

Pronunciation Guide with transliterations in the left column

As there is no one single method of transliteration of Arabic script into English, to keep things as simple as possible, this book uses the Roman alphabet only.
Read the words as an English speaker would pronounce them.

Easy Jordanian Arabic Phrasebook With Travel Tips

"How to Speak Arabic in Jordan" is a brief introduction to the colloquial Jordanian Arabic language, enriched by some "travel guide-ish" information:

cultural notes and interesting facts that will deepen your understanding of the country and its people

useful tips and even live links to resources that will save you time when planning out your trip

Watch this short video review by DIY Travel Show host Charles Huang to learn what you can expect from the book:

Kindle version

Get instant access to the eBook version of this special Jordanian Arabic dictionary and phrasebook from Amazon's Kindle platform.